West Virginia Code
Article 7. Claim Procedure
§21A-7-7. Appeal Tribunals

The board shall determine the manner of hearing cases transferred or appealed from a decision of a deputy. All cases relating to labor disputes or to disqualification under subdivision (4), section three, article six of this chapter, and transferred to an appeal tribunal for initial determination, shall be heard by an appeal tribunal composed either of three administrative law judges assigned by the board, or the board itself, as the board may direct in particular cases or in particular areas. All other appeals from the decision of a deputy shall be heard by an appeal tribunal composed, as the board may direct in particular cases or in particular areas, of a single administrative law judge; a tribunal of three administrative law judges assigned by the board; a member of the board; or the board itself.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 21A. Unemployment Compensation

Article 7. Claim Procedure

§21A-7-1. Claims

§21A-7-2. Display of Regulations

§21A-7-3. Deputies

§21A-7-4. Investigation by Deputy; Notice and Hearing Before Deputy; Referral of Labor Dispute Claims for Hearing and Determination by Appeal Tribunal; Initial Determination of Other Claims by Deputy; Notice of Findings and Decision

§21A-7-7. Appeal Tribunals

§21A-7-7a. Hearings and Determinations by Appeal Tribunal in Labor Dispute Cases

§21A-7-8. Appeal From Deputy's Decision

§21A-7-9. Appeal From Appeal Tribunal's Decision; Finality of Decision

§21A-7-10. Review by Board

§21A-7-11. Benefits Pending Appeal

§21A-7-12. Quorum

§21A-7-13. Board to Establish Regulations for Procedure

§21A-7-14. Records

§21A-7-15. Notice of Decision

§21A-7-16. Interested Parties Not to Decide Disputed Claims

§21A-7-17. Finality of Board's Decision -- Judicial Review

§21A-7-18. Claim Procedure Costs

§21A-7-19. Administrative Procedure to Be Exhausted

§21A-7-20. Board a Necessary Party to Judicial Action; Legal Counsel

§21A-7-21. Weight Accorded Board's Findings of Fact

§21A-7-23. Trial; Preference on Calendar

§21A-7-24. Exceptions; Appeal Bond

§21A-7-25. Service of Process

§21A-7-26. Certification and Filing of Record; Certification of Questions of Law

§21A-7-27. Appeal to Supreme Court of Appeals

§21A-7-28. Effect of Judicial Decision

§21A-7-29. Supersedeas

§21A-7-30. Appeals From Administrative Decisions Relative to Chargeability of Benefits